No Sir, Nihilism Is Not Practical


No Sir, Nihilism Is Not Practical is the fourth album by the band Showbread. A music video was made for the song "Mouth Like A Magazine".

Track listing

All songs written by Josh Dies.
  1. "A Llama Eats a Giraffe " – 3:51
  2. "Dead By Dawn" – 3:54
  3. "Mouth Like a Magazine" – 4:12
  4. "If You Like Me Check Yes, If You Don't I'll Die" – 3:20
  5. "Sampsa Meets Kafka" – 1:10
  6. "So Selfish It's Funny" – 4:28
  7. "The Missing Wife" – 4:47
  8. "Welcome to Plainfield Tobe Hooper" – 3:17
  9. "And the Smokers And Children Shall Be Cast Down" – 5:07
  10. "Stabbing Art To Death" – 6:46
  11. "The Dissonance of Discontent" 3:00
  12. "Matthias Replaces Judas" – 5:03
  13. "The Bell Jar" – 5:19

Personnel

;Showbread:
  • Matt Davis – guitar
  • Josh Dies – lead vocals, guitar, synthesizer, programming
  • John Giddens – synthesizer
  • Mike Jensen – guitar
  • Ivory Mobley – lead vocals
  • Patrick Porter – bass
  • Marvin Reilly – drums
;Additional musicians:
Production:
  • Troy Glessner – mastering
  • Sylvia Massy Shivy – producer, mixing
  • David Stuart – photography
  • Rich Veltrop – engineering

Reception

In 2004, Revolver Magazine called No Sir, Nihilism Is Not Practical, "Best Post-Hardcore Album of the Year".